Oneworld is celebrating its 25th birthday, having flown nearly nine billion customers since it was established. The alliance was formed on 1 February, 1999 by founding members American Airlines, British Airways, Cathay Pacific and Qantas, and has grown to include 13 full member carriers as well as 16 affiliate airlines and a connect partner in…
American Airlines welcomes tentative approval from the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) to begin nonstop service between New York’s Kennedy airport (JFK) and Tokyo Haneda airport (HND). American says it will be the only US carrier operating service between JFK and Tokyo, complementing the existing service operated by its joint business partner Japan Airlines…
As part of its ongoing fleet modernisation plan, oneworld member Malaysia Aviation Group (MAG) is set to induct 12 new aircraft in 2024, including its first Airbus A330-900 (A330 neo) which is scheduled to arrive in the third quarter of 2024. The Malaysia Airlines parent is looking to receive four of the new A330 neos…
Hong Kong’s Cathay Pacific Airways will resume seasonal service to Barcelona this summer. The oneworld carrier will fly Hong Kong-Barcelona from 17 June to 26 October, three times a week. Cathay will deploy a three-class Airbus A350-900 on the 14-hour service. Flights will depart Hong Kong every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 0025 for arrival…
Features include buffet food, a full-service bar and private shower facilities, with décor which “incorporates subtle nods to South Korean culture, capturing the colourful Lantern Festival in mesmerising glass art and the ‘Gat’ hat in a welcoming bar, mixing traditional and contemporary aesthetics”. The lounge is open daily between 0730 (0430 on Monday and Saturday)…
Qatar Airways’ inaugural flight from Doha to Medan touched down at Kualanamu International airport on Monday, 15 January, marking Medan the airline’s third destination in the Republic of Indonesia. The new direct service will complement the airline’s over 40 weekly flights to Jakarta and Bali. “We are delighted to announce the expansion of our global…
Oneworld member Qatar Airways has announced another round of network and capacity expansion. From July, the airline will launch flights from its Doha hub to Hamburg, Germany. Hamburg will be Qatar Airways’ fifth destination in Germany, following Frankfurt, Munich, Berlin and Dusseldorf. Moreover, from June, Qatar Airways will return to Venice. Venice is expected to…
From 27 October, oneworld member Iberia will operate three weekly flights between Madrid and Tokyo Narita, offering the only nonstop connection between Spain and Japan. Iberia will fly one of its three-class Airbus A350-900s to Tokyo. The airline’s A350-900s seat 31 passengers in 1-2-1 configured business class, 24 in premium economy and 293 in standard…
Home » AIRLINE NEWS » oneworld pioneers as the first airline alliance to embrace IATA CO2 connect Tuesday, December 19, 2023 Favorite The collaboration between the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and the oneworld Alliance will involve joint efforts in the realm of CO2 emission calculations. All 13 member airlines of the oneworld Alliance have…
Australian flag carrier Qantas has taken delivery of its first new generation Airbus A220, becoming the 20th operator of the type. The aircraft is the first of 29 A220s ordered by the Qantas Group for operation by QantasLink, their regional airline that services metropolitan and regional destinations across Australia. Featuring a unique livery based on…
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